Additively manufactured RF components and modules: Toward empowering the birth of cost-efficient dense and ubiquitous IoT implementations

SA Nauroze, JG Hester, BK Tehrani, W Su… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this review, the particular importance and associated opportunities of additively
manufactured radiofrequency (RF) components and modules for Internet of Things (IoT) and …

A novel solar and electromagnetic energy harvesting system with a 3-D printed package for energy efficient Internet-of-Things wireless sensors

J Bito, R Bahr, JG Hester, SA Nauroze… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses the design of a novel dual (solar+ electromagnetic) energy harvesting
powered communication system, which operates at 2.4 GHz ISM band, enabling the …

Inkjet printing of multilayer millimeter-wave Yagi-Uda antennas on flexible substrates

BK Tehrani, BS Cook… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents two high-gain, multidirector Yagi-Uda antennas for use within the 24.5-
GHz ISM band, realized through a multilayer, purely additive inkjet printing fabrication …

Inkjet printing of wideband stacked microstrip patch array antenna on ultrathin flexible substrates

WT Li, YQ Hei, PM Grubb, XW Shi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a bandwidth-enhanced, low-cost, compact, inkjet-printed multilayer
microstrip fractal patch antenna for integration into flexible and conformal devices. The …

Ambient RF energy harvesting from a two-way talk radio for flexible wearable wireless sensor devices utilizing inkjet printing technologies

J Bito, JG Hester, MM Tentzeris - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A complete design and additive fabrication process of flexible wearable radio-frequency
(RF) energy harvesters for off-the-shelf 2 W two-way talk radios utilizing inkjet printing …

Inkjet-/3D-/4D-printed autonomous wearable RF modules for biomonitoring, positioning and sensing applications

J Bito, R Bahr, J Hester, J Kimionis… - … and Applications IX, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper, numerous inkjet-/3D-/4D-printed wearable flexible antennas, RF electronics,
modules and sensors fabricated on paper and other polymer (eg LCP) substrates are …

Development, characterization, and processing of thin and thick inkjet-printed dielectric films

BK Tehrani, C Mariotti, BS Cook, L Roselli… - Organic …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work introduces the material and electrical characterization of two dielectric inks for use
with inkjet printing fabrication and the realization of fully-printed multilayer electronic …

A new conductive ink for microstrip antenna and bioinspired FSS designs on glass and fiberglass substrates

MDS Mesquita, AG D'Assunção, JBL Oliveira… - Journal of Microwaves …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
This paper describes an investigation of the possibility of using a new conductive ink, insted
of copper clad laminates, in the manufacturing of microstrip patch antennas on glass and …

A fully autonomous ultra-low power hybrid RF/photovoltaic energy harvesting system with− 25 dBm sensitivity

J Bito, JG Hester, MM Tentzeris - 2017 IEEE Wireless Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study discusses the design process of a novel fully autonomous ultra-low power hybrid
RF/photovoltaic energy harvesting system. As a result of the simulated and measured …

Post-process fabrication of multilayer mm-wave on-package antennas with inkjet printing

BK Tehrani, BS Cook… - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work outlines and demonstrates for the first time the utilization of inkjet printing
processes for the fabrication of on-package mm-wave antenna structures. A multilayer, fully …